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Washington news with a Texas accentFri, 13 Feb 2015 22:20:13 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.3Panel moves to end NASA’s reliance on Russia to reach space stationhttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2014/05/panel-moves-to-end-nasas-reliance-on-russia-to-reach-space-station/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2014/05/panel-moves-to-end-nasas-reliance-on-russia-to-reach-space-station/#commentsFri, 09 May 2014 14:59:13 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=74447http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2014/05/panel-moves-to-end-nasas-reliance-on-russia-to-reach-space-station/feed/0Update: NASA announces design of post-shuttle spacecraft to carry astronauts deep into spacehttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/09/nasa-announcing-post-shuttle-spacecraft-to-carry-astronauts-deep-into-space/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/09/nasa-announcing-post-shuttle-spacecraft-to-carry-astronauts-deep-into-space/#commentsWed, 14 Sep 2011 10:30:53 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=21085NASA rolls out its choice for post-shuttle spacecraft.]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/09/nasa-announcing-post-shuttle-spacecraft-to-carry-astronauts-deep-into-space/feed/3Houston-area congressman ding NASA for delayshttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/06/houston-area-congressman-ding-nasa-for-delays/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/06/houston-area-congressman-ding-nasa-for-delays/#commentsTue, 14 Jun 2011 17:11:23 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=12275Two Houston-area Republicans known as vigorous advocates for NASA’s Johnson Space Center are demanding that NASA administrator Charles Bolden comply with congressional instructions to build a post-shuttle spacecraft capable of delivering U.S. astronauts to the orbiting space station by 2016.]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/06/houston-area-congressman-ding-nasa-for-delays/feed/6Congress questions readiness of private firms to resupply orbiting space stationhttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/05/congress-questions-readiness-of-private-firms-to-resupply-orbiting-space-station/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/05/congress-questions-readiness-of-private-firms-to-resupply-orbiting-space-station/#commentsFri, 27 May 2011 00:30:23 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=10915With NASA’s last space shuttle flight to resupply the International Space due in a matter of weeks, Congress is taking a harder look at preparations by the commercial spacecraft industry to start ferrying cargo to the orbiting laboratory in the near future.
Rep. Pete Olson, R-Sugar Land, and other members of Congress pressed representatives from NASA and two major commercial spacecraft companies for greater openness about progress and problems besetting the effort.]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/05/congress-questions-readiness-of-private-firms-to-resupply-orbiting-space-station/feed/0